DescriptionDescription:
ACES Mill Road School is seeking an innovative and student-centered Library Media Specialist. This position includes responsibility for managing the school library program, overseeing a technology lab with emerging technologies (VR, robotics, and esports), managing the school’s digital presence (including the website and social media platforms), and coordinating the inventory and distribution of 1:1 technology devices for staff and students.
Responsibilities:
- Manage daily operations of the school library, including circulation, cataloging, and collection development
- Promote literacy, research skills, and information fluency for all students
- Collaborate with teachers to support curriculum and instructional goals
- Oversee and facilitate the use of the technology lab, including VR, robotics, and esports programming
- Support students and staff in the use of instructional technology
- Manage and regularly update the school’s website to ensure accurate and timely information
- Manage school social media accounts to highlight events, achievements, and school initiatives
- Maintain inventory of all school technology devices, including tracking, auditing, and reporting
- Coordinate the distribution, collection, and assignment of 1:1 devices for students and staff
- Troubleshoot basic device issues and coordinate repairs or replacements as needed
- Provide support and guidance to staff on technology integration and digital tools
Qualifications
- Valid Connecticut Library Media Specialist certification (062) or eligibility required
- Experience with educational technology and digital tools preferred
- Knowledge and experience managing websites and social media platforms preferred
- Strong communication, organizational, and collaboration skills